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Bear & Robert: Stirring Up a Recipe For Songs, Stories, and Community

Bear & Robert: Stirring Up a Recipe For Songs, Stories, and Community

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 This episode of Sunshine State Showcase features Bear & Robert, a husband-and-wife duo who blend folk and blues seamlessly, creating a sound that embodies the spirit of Florida. During our conversation, recorded at the Barberville Spring Frolic—a music festival held at the Pioneer Settlement in Barberville, Florida—Franc Robert and Cindy Bear share their musical journey, the joy and challenges of collaboration, and their passion for preserving Florida's folk music legacy. We get a close up look into the making of their latest album, Travels with Bear & Robert, and how they are stirring up a recipe for songs, stories, and community.

Main Highlights:
  1. Ignition Story at Sweat Fest: How a chance encounter at the Farm in Brooksville brought Bear & Robert together and ignited a musical partnership.
  2. Creative Collaboration: The unique blend of folk and blues that Bear & Robert have crafted, and how their songwriting process has evolved.
  3. Advocacy and Legacy: Their commitment to preserving Florida's folk music legacy through nonprofits like the North Florida Folk Network and their dedication to community building.
As we wrapped up this episode, I was struck by the love, passion, and authenticity Bear & Robert bring to their music and the Florida folk scene. If their story has stirred a spark in you, follow Sunshine State Showcase for more inspiring stories that celebrate Florida's creative spirit.

[00:00:00] Introduction
[00:06:48] Ignition Story at Sweat Fest
[00:15:30] Creative Collaboration and Songwriting Evolution
[00:28:12] Advocating for Florida Folk MusicAbout Bear & Robert:

Bear & Robert are a folk-blues duo known for their captivating storytelling and harmonies that resonate deeply with their audiences. Their latest album, Travels with Bear & Robert, brings a unique blend of songs that celebrate love, history, and the spirit of community. They are passionate advocates for preserving Florida's folk legacy and regularly perform at festivals and events across the state.Connect with Bear & Robert:
  • Website: bearandrobert.com
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Connect with Us: We love hearing from our listeners! If you have stories to share or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at ashley@sunshinestateshowcase.com.

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Upcoming Events:
  • Sunshine Get Down at Florida Sand Music Ranch, Brooksville (May 16-18, 2024): Three days of music, camping, and good vibes await you at this eclectic festival.
  • Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, White Springs (May 24-26, 2024): A celebration of Florida's rich folk heritage with music, dance, crafts, and delicious food.
  • Hippie Fest at The Farm, Brooksville (June 21-23, 2024): A weekend of peace, love, and music with tie-dye and groovy tunes.
  • Suwannee Roots Revival at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (October 10-13, 2024): A blend of roots music, camping, and family-friendly activities.
  • Florida Winter Music Festival at Florida Sand Music Ranch, Brooksville (November 7-10, 2024): Four days of musical bliss with an impressive lineup of musicians.
  • Barberville Fall Jamboree at the Pioneer Settlement (November 2-3, 2024): Music, crafts, and living history to welcome the fall season.
As we end this episode, I'd like to thank Franc and Cindy for sharing their inspiring journey with us, and a special thank you to the Barberville Pioneer Settlement for providing the perfect setting. Please keep an ear out for upcoming episodes featuring Laura Lonero and Joshua Reilly, two singer-songwriters from the Tampa Bay area. They were recorded live at the Florida Americana Music Festival and are stories you won't want to miss.
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